When we fight back with joy, we awaken to the deepest reality of our identity as beloved, delightful children of God.

God is constantly on the move. I cannot stay where I am and follow God at the same time; responding requires movement.

Prayer might not change things, but it will change my perspective of things. Prayer might not change the past, but inevitably, it changes the present.

Sometimes you have to poke holes in the darkness until it bleeds light.

Always remain suspicious that God is up to something good.

Joy is a weapon we use to fight life's battles.

I had been searching for joy in the relatively good times of life, now I had to find joy amidst darkness and agony.

Worry is a subtle way of telling God that He's fallen asleep at the wheel and that things aren't under His authority, but ours.

Joy emanates out of the abiding sense of God’s fierce love for us.

God sits enthroned, ready to listen, to help.

And like an echo, God often uses the repetitive events and themes in daily life to get my attention and draw me closer to himself." - The Sacred Echo

Love is all that counts in this crazy, mixed-up world...

A man is deficient in understanding until he perceives that there is a whole cycle of evolution possible within himself: repeating endlessly, offering opportunities for personal development.

In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws.

Arjuna is a warrior of great renown, says he won't fight. He tells Krishna: I can't fight because I love these people. It's immoral. It's unjust. There's no winning.

The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted; they have torn me, and I bleed. I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.

I don't really care about the GOPs or the Democratic Party. My point is the people, giving the people truth.

The calamity that comes is never the one we had prepared ourselves for.

After he has had his tantrum, the neurotic expects those around him to feel friendly and relaxed; after all, he does.

Opportunity usually shows up in overalls and looking like work.

I pledge that I have no intention of raising taxes in my second term.